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Fiji National Under-17 Football Team
The Fiji national under-17 football team is the national U-17 team of Fiji and is controlled by the Fiji Football Association. Competition Record FIFA U-17 World Cup record OFC U-17 Championship record The OFC U-17 Championship is a tournament held once every two years to decide the only two qualification spots for the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) and its representatives at the FIFA U-17 World Cup. Current Technical Staff Current squad * The following players were called up for the 2023 OFC U-17 Championship matches. * Match dates: 11 – 28 January 2023 * Opposition: and 2017 Squad The following players were called up for the 2017 OFC U-17 Championship from 11 to 24 February 2017. :''Caps and goals as of 18 February 2017 after the game against New Zealand national under-17 football team, New Zealand.'' Fixtures & Results 2018 List of coaches * Hussain Sahib (2010-2011) * Kamal Swamy (2012-2015) * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fiji Football Association
The Fiji Football Association is the governing body of football in Fiji. It came into existence in 1961. It is the overseeing body of the Fiji National Team and its leagues. History Football started to be played in Fiji ever since the arrival of Europeans in Fiji and establishment of towns like Levuka where significant numbers of sports enthusiasts could congregate and socialise with a friendly game. Missionaries, who established schools in Fiji, introduced football as part of the school program and football was being played in schools as early as 1889. The Suva Soccer Football Club was formed in 1905, made up of European employees of the Government and businesses and similar clubs existed in Nausori and Levuka. In 1910, a team representing Suva played a match against a team representing Nausori. Crew of visiting naval ships also entertained themselves with friendly games of football with local teams. In 1910 a team from Suva played a game against a team from ''HMS Powerful'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup
The 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup was the thirteenth tournament of the FIFA U-17 World Cup held in Nigeria from 24 October to 15 November 2009. The tournament was won by Switzerland, beating the host team and holders, Nigeria. The Golden Ball to the Best Player was given to Nigerian Sani Emmanuel; the Golden Shoe for top scorer was given to Spaniard Borja, with five goals (although he tied with Nigerian Sani Emmanuel, Uruguayan Sebastián Gallegos, and Swiss Haris Seferovic); the Golden Glove was given to Swiss Benjamin Siegrist; finally, the FIFA Fair Play Award was given to Nigeria. Player eligibility To be eligible to play, a player must have been born on or after 1 January 1992. Venues FIFA chose eight venues out of nine possible locations. On 21 May 2009, FIFA gave Nigeria a "Yellow Card" as FIFA noted a significant delay in the preparations for the tournament. While Abuja and Lagos were ready, FIFA vice-president Jack Warner gave four other venues (Enugu, Calabar, Ijebu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2007 OFC U-17 Championship
The 2007 OFC Under-17 Tournament was association football competition in Oceania. It was the 12th edition of the OFC Under 17 Qualifying Tournament which was held in Tahiti from March 21 to March 25, 2007 at the Stade Pater Te Hono Nui. Only four team participated in the tournament; Tahiti, Fiji, New Caledonia and New Zealand. It served as a qualifying tournament to the 2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup. Solomon Islands were supposed to compete in this tournament but withdrew because of the escalating costs for travel between the Solomon Islands and Tahiti. Results ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- By winning, New Zealand qualified to the 2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup. Winner Goal scorers ;5 goals * Kosta Barbarouses ;2 goals * Jacob Mathews ; 1 goal * Solomon Getia * Joshua Taware * Roy Kayara * Chris Chettleburgh * Stephane Faatiarau References ;General * ;Specific External linksRSSSF, 2007 results {{DEFAULTSORT:2007 U-17 World Cup Ofc Qualifying Tournament OFC U-1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2005 OFC U-17 Championship
The 2005 OFC Under-17 Tournament was an association football competition in Oceania. It was the 11th edition of the OFC Under 17 Qualifying Tournament, Nine teams participated in the tournament. The winning side qualified for the 2005 FIFA U-17 World Championship in Peru. Australia won their tenth (and fourth consecutive) title after beating Vanuatu 1–0 in the final. This also marked Australia's final participation (and championship) in an OFC U-17 men's event as they would become members of the AFC starting the next year (2006). Qualification All member teams qualified automatically. New Zealand withdrew before the tournament began on March 3, citing financial reasons. Samoa and American Samoa also withdrew. The following teams participated in the tournament: * * * * * * * * * Group stage Group A Group B Knockout stage Semi-finals Third place playoff Final Australia qualified for the U-17 World Cup. References {{DEFAULTSORT:2005 U ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2003 OFC U-17 Championship
The 2003 OFC U-17 Championship was the 10th edition of the OFC's under-17 Championship. It was held in American Samoa, Australia and New Caledonia. The winning side qualified for the 2003 FIFA U-17 World Championship in Finland. Australia won their ninth (and third consecutive) title after beating New Caledonia 7–1 over two legs in the final. Host selection Solomon Islands were originally selected as the host nation for Group B, but agreed to move the Group to Australia due to safety concerns. Australia and New Caledonia agreed to stage both legs of the final in New Caledonia. Qualification All member teams qualified automatically. Papua New Guinea withdrew before the tournament began. The following teams participated in the tournament: * * * * * * * * * * * Venues Matches were played in three cities: Veterans Memorial Stadium in Tafuna, Maroochydore Soccer Centre in Maroochydore and Stade Pentecost in Noumea. Squads Nations named squads of up to 20 players for th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2001 OFC U-17 Championship
The 2001 OFC U-17 Championship was the 9th edition of the OFC U-17 Championship, the biennial international youth football championship organised by OFC for the men's under-17 national teams of Oceania. Vanuatu and Samoa each hosted one group in the group stage, while the final was played over two legs in the qualifying countries: Australia and New Zealand. A total of ten teams played in the tournament, following the withdrawals of Cook Islands and New Caledonia. Defending champions Australia retained their title after defeating New Zealand New Zealand ( mi, Aotearoa ) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main landmasses—the North Island () and the South Island ()—and over 700 smaller islands. It is the sixth-largest island count ... 9–0 on aggregate in the final. Group stage Group 1 ---- ---- ---- ---- Group 2 ---- ---- ---- ---- Final First leg Second leg References * External links ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1997 OFC U-17 Championship
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1995 OFC U-17 Championship
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1993 OFC U-17 Championship
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1991 OFC U-17 Championship
The 1991 OFC U-17 Championship was the 4th edition of the OFC's under-17 Championship. It was held in Napier, New Zealand. The tournament was played as a single group, with all teams playing each other twice. The winning team qualified for the 1991 FIFA U-17 World Championship Australia Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a Sovereign state, sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australia (continent), Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous List of islands of Australia, sma ... won their fourth title from four attempts, finishing the tournament undefeated. Participation The tournament was contested by three teams. * * * Group stage ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Top scorers ;4 goals Vas Kalogeracos Alex Kiratzoglou Gary Kingi ;3 goals Lorenzo Campagna Referencesozfootball.net - Australia Under 17's Matches for 1991 [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1989 OFC U-17 Championship
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1986 OFC U-17 Championship
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